Mike Black led the Great Danes (9-3) with 14 points, but turned the ball over six times.

Women’s basketball

Duke 97, CS-Bakersfield 63 — Elizabeth Williams had 21 points and eight rebounds in leading the fourth-ranked Blue Devils to a win over the Roadrunners (2-11) in the Women of Troy Classic in Los Angeles.

DeNesha Stallworth and Samarie Walker each scored 12 for Kentucky (10-1). Despite having no player taller than 6 feet 1 inch, the Gauchos (4-7) outrebounded the Wildcats, 31-30, led by 12 from Sweets Underwood.

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Bowl — Blake Bortles threw for three touchdowns and ran for another to propel Central Florida to a 38-17 victory over Ball State in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Bortles threw first-half TD passes of 7 and 5 yards to Latavius Murray, who also scored on a 2-yard run to help the Knights (10-4) build a 21-point halftime lead and coast to victory in their final game as a member of Conference USA.

Bortles had a 6-yard TD run and threw for 272 yards to become school’s first 3,000-yard passer since 2002. He also led the Knights with 80 yards rushing on nine carries.

The Cardinals (9-4) were held to a season-low point total and had their six-game winning streak snapped.